Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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Weekly War Extra - 12-8-1941(reduced+OCR).pdf
A piece published the day after Pearl Harbor occurred announced the United States officially declared war on Japan.

Monday, January 12, 1942(reduced+OCR).pdf
Two short student pieces discussing civilian defense and the importance of first aid training.

College Adopts 3-Semester Year(reduced+OCR).pdf
An article on the adoption of a three semester school year to allow for faster graduation of students.

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The official rules for what to do during Blackout drills.

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An article reporting on how the new blackout system has been installed and will be tested the next night.

Ursinus to be Inspected - 3-8-1943(reduced+OCR).pdf
The article is reporting on how Ursinus will be inspected for the possibility of engaging in a government contract to bring the V-12 program to campus.

Two Hundred Students Say Dawn Adieus - 2-22-1943(reduced+OCR).pdf
A newspaper article from the Ursinus Weekly which recounts the departure of 31 Army Reservists who attended Ursinus.

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Photograph from Ursinus College website of Dr. Lynne Edwards, a distinguished Media and Communications Studies professor.

minority student union.pdf
These two typed pages are the constitution drawn up for the Minority Students Union. Although it is undated it was pulled from the Ursinusiana archives from a folder labeled 1987/1988 so can be tentatively dated to that general timeline. Theā€¦

1931 Ruby, Curtain Club Page.png
This is the Curtain Club's 1931 Ruby Page. It includes names of the executive board including Rebecca Price (President), Robert C. Miller (Vice-President), Lois W. Strickler (Secretary), and Clarence Cunard (Treasurer).
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